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sex chromosome

sex chromosome noun: either of a pair of chromosomes (in most animals and plants) whose combination determines the sexual characteristics of an individual.

Noun

sex chromosome (plural sex chromosomes)

  1. Either of a pair of chromosomes (in most animals and plants) whose combination determines the sexual characteristics of an individual.

sex chromosome meaning in Tamil

sex chromosome in Tamil

பால்காட்டும் நிறவுரு, பால்காட்டும் நிறவுடல், பால்காட்டும் நிறமூர்த்தம், பால்குறி நிறவுரு, பால்குறி நிறவுடல், பால்குறி நிறமூர்த்தம்

Antonyms of sex chromosome

Forms of sex chromosome

pluralsex chromosomes

Questions about sex chromosome

What does sex chromosome mean?
Sex chromosome means either of a pair of chromosomes (in most animals and plants) whose combination determines the sexual characteristics of an individual.
What is sex chromosome in Tamil?
Sex chromosome in Tamil is பால்காட்டும் நிறவுரு, பால்காட்டும் நிறவுடல், பால்காட்டும் நிறமூர்த்தம். See Sex chromosome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is sex chromosome?
Sex chromosome is a noun.
What is the plural of sex chromosome?
The plural of sex chromosome is sex chromosomes.

Words near sex chromosome in the dictionary

  1. sex cell
  2. sex cells
  3. sex change
  4. sex changes
  5. sex characteristic
  6. sex chromosome
  7. sex chromosomes
  8. sex club
  9. sex clubs
  10. sex comb
  11. sex combs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sex chromosome (page history and authors); sex chromosome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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